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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries and Funeral Plans in Winchester Area

Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Margaret Phillips Harrison wife of Dr Carrington Harrison of Valley Ave after a long illness in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Also noted are funeral services for John Marcus Stottlemyer 57 of Bloomery Star Route and a memorial service for Sgt Ronald L Holtzman killed in Vietnam. Body location and burial details given for Sacred Heart Church Mount Hebron Red Bud and Capon Bridge arrangements.

Margaret Phillips Harrison Carrington Harrison Valley Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Harrison Nashville Tenn Ya Rae Sacred Jey Reeves William Duncan Harrison Greenbelt Hartwell Harrison Arthur Omberg William D. Phillips, Jr Fort Lauderdale Fla George Tucker Harrison U.S. Navy Sacred Heart Catholic Church Robert O. Hickman Harrisonburg Bradford Bennett William D Fore Harry F. Byrd, Jr Joseph A. Massie, Jr Ralph Landes John McL. Adams Henry A. Lowry F.T. Billings Pembroke T. Grove H.P. Maccubbin John B. McKee Robert B. Nelson Edwin Kendig Mount Hebron Cemetery Jones Funeral Home John Marcus Stottlemyer Bloomery Star Mr. Stottlemyer Frederick County Mamie DeHaven Stottlemyer John E. Stottlemyer Vallie Peggy) Star Detroit Mich John Marcus Stotlemyer, Jr California Charles F. Stottlemyer Laurel Peggy Ann Pridham Boston Mass Benny R. Stottemyer Gardner Maine Kenneth W. Stottlemyer Winchester Patsy Ann Rodgerson Bangor Marell Saville Lovinia Jimmy Saville Insker Jess Fuqua W. M. Veach Augusta W. Va Otis R. Stottlemyer Holmes DeHaven Berkeley Springs Hayes DeHaven Hagerstown Mary V. Good Alexandria Cletus Palmer Claude Carbaugh Red Bud Ronald L. Holtzman Vietnam Winchester National Cemetery Sgt. Holtzman Leonard L. Holtzman Martha R. Orndoff Middletown Helen May George

Calls Delayed Briefly During Strike But Proceed

The report notes a brief delay in distance calls due to the strike, but the calls are still going through. Local C P officials expect little trouble with calls and will schedule repairs and installations on a priority basis.

C&p Hank Leland

Hearing Sets Rezoning for North Euclid and Flegenheimer Land

The council approved rezoning of Rosa H Flegenheimer land north of Rouss Spring Drive to R-5 and North Euclid Ave from Woodstock Lane to Grove St to R-5 after a hearing with no speakers. The meeting also covered a $196 706 surplus in the General Fund and land purchases on Woodstock Lane including a 9 613 acre and 12 000 square foot lot for 16 000. The lot funds will support a fire school site and sewage treatment plant expansion with related transfers from surplus to land accounts. Residents of Wea Villa and Dye subdivisions discussed water and sewer improvements and 10 foot easements for basement drains.

North Euclid Ave Woodstock Lane Grove St Wendell L. Seldon J. K. Wampler Whitham Planning Commission North Euclid Bell James R. Wilkins Bayliss Wea Villa Dye Subdivisions Utilities Department

Grass fire on Dunlap Street draws city fire crews

Firefighters battled a grass blaze along Dunlap Street in the city's eastern area after a noon alarm. The incident disrupted visibility and traffic for several minutes while crews worked to contain the flames.

Dunlap St

Spontaneous walkout disrupts local C and P service

A wildcat walkout by C and P operators prompted by contract talks shows little impact on dial service. Union critics complain wages lag industry highs while long distance dialing and directory assistance face delays. unemployment benefits are denied for strike participants per state law.

C&p Virginia State Employment Commission Harry H. Moore Moore

Gainesboro District Supervisor seeks reelection

Russell announces plan to seek reelection as Democratic candidate to represent Gainesboro District on the Frederick County Board of Supervisors. He pledges to use his best judgment for sound government and notes no other Gainesboro candidates have announced.

Gainesboro Board of Supervisors Frederick County

Blast Shatters Car Window Near Winchester Home

A shotgun blast shattered the rear window of a parked car in Winchester at 1:30 a.m. Mrs. Donald Feathers, seated in the car, was uninjured. The auto belonged to Mrs. Hazel Showalter. Sheriff’s deputies reported the shot at close range.

Donald Feathers Rt. 4 Winchester Frederick County

Weather and celestial notes mix of forecasts and figures

Mostly clear tonight with lows in the 60s, Thursday high in the 80s and a near zero chance of rain. Extended Friday to Sunday show mostly fair weather with possible brief thundershowers and daytime highs 85 to 90, lows in the 60s. Weather data includes Winchester sunrise and sunset times and rainfall totals with long term averages and references to Dead Sea potash extraction.

Renner and Marlow Reunion Set for August

The Renner and Marlow Reunion will be held August 1 at 1 p.m. at the old Horse Show Grounds in Berryville.

Old Horse Show Grounds Berryville

Rinker Descendants Plan Annual Reunion in Winchester Park

Descendants of Casper Rinker II will hold their annual reunion on August 1 at the Rotary Shelter in Winchester Recreation Park, starting at 1 p.m. Jane Cunningham, secretary treasurer, says the family hopes for strong representation.

Casper Rinker II Rotary Winchester Recreation Park Jane Cunningham

Whitacre Reunion Set at Ebenezer Church Park Gore

The Edith V. Whitacre Reunion will be held Sunday at Ebenezer Church Park in Gore. Lunch will be served at 11 30 a.m. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Edith V. Whitacre Ebenezer Church Gore

Two Treated After Car Crash on Rt 50 at Rt 608

Two people were treated at Memorial Hospital and released after a two vehicle crash on Rt 50 west at its intersection with Rt 608. Transported by Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad were Carol Cunningham, 14, of Augusta West Virginia, and Roy E. Wingfield, 73, of 888 Fairmont Ave. Details were unavailable.

Memorial Hospital Rt. 50 West Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Carol Cunningham Augusta W.va Roy E. Wingfield Fairmont Ave

D C Church Choir to Sing At Luray Event

The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church choir of Washington D C directed by Stephen H Prussing will perform a Sunset Vester Program at the Singing Tower in Luray Sunday at 8 15 p m A carillon recital by Charles T Chapman precedes at 7 45 p m If rain occurs the service moves to Main Street Baptist Church in Luray

New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington, D.C Stephen H. Prussing Singing Tower Luray Charles T. Chapman Main Street Baptist Church

Conner Reunion Set for July at Winchester Park

The annual Conner Reunion takes place July 25 at the Lions Shelter in Winchester Recreation Park. President Robert Conner presides as Sunday School opens at 10 45 a.m. with guest speaker Owen J McDaniel and lunch served at 1 p.m.

Conner Lions Shelter Winchester Recreation Park Robert Conner Owen J McDaniel

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Mrs. Carrington Harrison J. Marcus Stottlemyer Sgt Ronald Holtzman Edna Deaver Capon Bridge Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney Giffin Funeral Home Margaret P. Harrison Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Johns-Manville John W. Rosenberger & CO Wischester Yeur Somps Funeral Home Amherst ST Dial Wallie Page Shirley Omps Communications Workers of America Braddock St Rosa _ H. Flegenheimer Rouss Spring Drive Finance Committee Stewart Bell, Jr National Ave Rouss Ave Jonning Associated Press Albany Albuque Amarillo Anchorage Asheville Atlanta Birmingham Bismarck Boise Buffalo Vgnertette Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Duluthu Fairbanks Fort Worth Green Bay Helena Honolulu Houston Indiapolis Ville Juneau Kansas City Little Rock Los Angeles Louisville Marquette Memphis Miami Milwaukee Ore Rapid City Richmond St Louis Salt Lake San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Edmonton Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Russell Virginia Israel Dead Sea Ananias Kentucky Mauna Loa Hawaii Onwt Midwest Renner Marlow Reunion Rinker Whitacre Reunion FBI Ward Plaza Weems Lane D.C Sakrete Ak Fee N. Cameron St
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